by J. D. Brink | Sep 8, 2015
As an indie author with aspirations for the New Year, I set some resolution goals about writing in 2015. And I had been doing quite well with them, pushing out a few new titles in electronic, paperback, and audio formats and keeping my monthly...
by J. D. Brink | Aug 26, 2015
Indie writer and poster child Hugh Howey recently wrote an article about what a "knockout" Amazon has scored with their new Kindle Unlimited subscription program. I, personally, have mixed feelings, as I know a lot of people do.For Hugh's post, just click here.I...
by J. D. Brink | Aug 22, 2015
Superheroes aren't just for nerds anymore. With spandex entering the mainstream these days, especially in Hollywood, and mega-blockbusters like Avengers and the upcoming Batman V Superman, it's only natural for me to do a fancast for my superheroes v...
by J. D. Brink | Aug 16, 2015
Like most other writers, I am not confident in my blurb-writing ability. “Blurb,” for those of you who might not know, refers to the little description of a book or story that you read on the ebook site or the back of the book. It’s the “sales copy,” the...
by J. D. Brink | Jul 27, 2015
A couple weeks ago, I experimented in a half-assed manner in creating a new cover with KDP’s Cover Creator. The big drawbacks to this new cover were 1) it wasn’t very inspired or impressive to behold, and 2) it could only be used on Amazon and was not usable...